March Kindergarten News

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March Kindergarten News
Cowboy Day March 6th We will have a special
cowboy day to celebrate our study of Texas. Your
child can dress western on this day. We will be
eating cowboy grub on this day. Please see the
enclosed page for item your child needs to bring.
Your child will not need a lunch on this day!
As part of our celebration your child will need
to make a stick horse to use in our horse races.
We prefer that the children use their
imaginations and create a stick horse instead of
purchasing one. They can use anything they want
to make it. (Ideas broom handle with a sock
head, dowel rod with a box head, yardstick with a
paper head . . .) Be creative! Children should
to be able to gallop with the horse between their
legs so please make sure all parts are secure!!
Stick horses should be brought to school on
Thursday, March 5th.
What we are learning this month . . . Reading
non-fiction, parts of a non-fiction book Writing
writing non-fiction, creating writing that
shares facts Social Studies Texas, maps Math
Addition, Subtraction and the number
system Phonics word families, making words
Field Trip March 2nd We will be going to the
Majestic Theatre to see a live performance of If
You Give A Pig A Pancake and other stories. Be
please sure your child in on time to school. We
will be leaving around 845. If your child has a
Rainwater shirt please have him/her wear it
today. Your child will need to bring a sack
lunch (no lunch boxes) and a disposable drink.
We will be going to Kids Koral for a picnic lunch
after the performance.
Happy Birthday!

10th Sasha A. 12th Mikayla O. 19th DaKoven
H. 20th Aria S. 20th Chloe V. 23rd Alexis
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Important Dates for March March 2nd Field Trip
to the Majestic Theatre March 4th Food items
due for Cowboy Grub Day March 5th Stick horses
due March 10th Open House and Book Fair March
16th 20th Spring Break Looking Ahead April
10th School Holiday bad weather day not
used April 13th School in session bad weather
day was used May 14th Field Trip to the Dallas
Zoo May 19th Kindergarten Program May 25th
School Holiday June 2nd 4th Early Release at
1245 June 4th Last day of school
If you would like to help serve food at our
Cowboy Day please sign and return the form below.
Please be sure your child is completing his/her
homework and turning it in on the due dates.
Homework that is not turned in will be reflected
as a lower grade on the report card.
______I have attended the required Volunteer
Orientation and would like to help with the
Cowboy Celebration on March 6th from 1145
115 _____________________ ____________________
_ Childs name
Parents name
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Western Day!
On Friday, March 6th we will race our
stick horses and eat Cowboy grub! Your child may
dress western! Boots and hats are ok, no guns
please! Please do not send a lunch on this day.
Please send the item marked below on Wednesday,
March 4th for our Cowboy Grub. ____ 1 package of
all beef hotdogs ____ 1 package of hotdog
buns ____ 1 large can of vegetarian baked beans
____ 1 large bag of chips ____ 1 box of juice
pouches ____ 1 box of plastic spoons ____ 1
package of sturdy paper plates ____ 1 package of
napkins ____ 1 squeeze bottle of mustard ____ 1
squeeze bottle of ketchup ____ 1 pan of baked
brownies (send in March 6th)